Synonyms for

Obstetric

Verb / ʌˈbstetrɪk / Another word for obstetric — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

relating to childbirth and the care of women giving birth

Synonyms & similar words

obstetrical childbirth-related maternal pregnancy-related delivery-related childbearing midwifery parturient postnatal prenatal reproductive birth-related gestational labour-related natal obstetrical perinatal parturitional childbirth antenatal obstetrick

Example sentences

  1. The obstetrician checked the baby's heartbeat.
  2. The nurse helped the mother during the obstetric procedure.
  3. The obstetric team discussed the patient's birth plan.
  4. The obstetric unit was very busy during the summer.
  5. The obstetrician specializes in high-risk pregnancies.

Quotes

  • "Obstetric practice and procedures have improved enormously over the last century." - Richard Dawkins
  • "Obstetric violence is an atrocity that must end." - Aysha Akhtar
  • "Obstetric care is not only a matter of health, but also a matter of dignity." - Margaret Chan

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